| Location | Mesa, AZ |
The Engineering Technologist 3 reviews and verifies engineering design definition for accuracy, functionality, manufacturability, and compliance with engineering standards. This role requires advanced expertise in Creo 3D CAD, Model-Based Definition (MBD), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and mechanical design. Responsibilities include independently checking models and drawings, resolving complex engineering issues, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This position is fully on-site in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Review Creo 3D CAD models and drawings for form, fit, function, design intent, and engineering compliance.
Evaluate MBD, GD&T, and tolerance stack-up analyses.
Verify compliance with applicable ASME Y14 standards, including Y14.5-2009 and Y14.41.
Ensure product definition supports manufacturability, inspection, assembly, and testing.
Identify design defects and resolve complex engineering issues.
Support configuration management, including model and drawing review, approval, and release.
Lead and participate in design reviews with multidisciplinary teams.
Recommend improvements to design standards, modeling practices, and MBD processes.
Provide technical guidance to junior staff and independently manage multiple assignments.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with at least eight years of directly related experience; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Advanced knowledge of mechanical CAD, design, and engineering principles.
Demonstrated experience with Creo 3D CAD and PDMLink PLM.
Experience checking 3D CAD models and drawings and working with MBD.
Proficiency in GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
Knowledge of ASME Y14 standards, particularly Y14.5-2009 and Y14.41.
Experience with mechanical fabrication, inspection, assembly, and testing.
Knowledge of engineering configuration management and product-definition release processes.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Design and drafting experience in weapons and non-weapons environments.
Experience developing organizational design or drafting standards.
Model and drawing checking experience within the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE).
Active Q clearance.
BGI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits for eligible full-time employees, in accordance with plan documents, including:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
100% employer-paid dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
PPO or HDHP medical plan options.
Employer HSA contributions.
Accident, critical illness, and voluntary life insurance.
Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays annually.
401(k) with safe harbor program and up to 4% dollar-for-dollar match.
$1,500 annual professional development reimbursement.
Corporate gym membership rates at Orangetheory Fitness.
Military leave program and team-building events.
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications should submit a resume, cover letter, and salary expectations through the APPLICATION portal.
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BGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.